Re: Kernel Oops after X-Server shutdown

From: Adrian Bunk (bunk@fs.tum.de)
Date: Tue Sep 03 2002 - 08:02:28 EST


On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Thomas Koller wrote:

> hi,

Hi Thomas,

> shutting down the x-server with dri support on a i830M graficcard lets the
> kernel produce an oops and left the screen black.
>
> Aug 31 18:16:45 mobile kernel: printing eip:
> Aug 31 18:16:45 mobile kernel: c0124e20
> Aug 31 18:16:45 mobile kernel: Oops: 0000
>...
> KernelPatches:
>
> DRI Modules http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh/linux-drm-4.2.0-
> kernelsource.tar.gz
>
> ACPI-Patches (acpi.sourceforge.net) acpi-20020821-2.4.19
>
> X-Server: Xfree86 4.2.0
>
> Hardware: TravelMate 621LV
>
> Is there a chance to get Xfree 4.2.0 working with DRI on that hardware?
> maybe this is a bug in the kernel.

1. Could you try whether 2.4.20-pre5 [1] fixes this (with 2.4.20-pre5 you
   don't need the external DRI Modules)?
2. If this doesn't help please run the Oops message from 2.4.20-pre5
   through ksymoops as described in Documentation/oops-tracing.txt and
   send the output to linux-kernel.

> best regards
> thomas

TIA
Adrian

[1] ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/testing/patch-2.4.20-pre5.gz

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